11-Letter Words Starting with A

Abhorrence

Broth nearly spilt in a repugnant way

In an awful way

So as to inspire loathing

Capable of being abolished.

The action of putting an end to (a practice)

Accoucheur

Feat in armour

Thing that is accomplished

Something accomplished by effort

Achondrite

Of or pertaining to achondrite.

Being without color

To deprive of color; to make achromatic.

Acidophile

ACIDOPHILE

Acrophobia

Admonisher

Reprimanding

Aerenchyma

AESTHETIC

Affright

Afterbirth

Aftershave

Dessert wines give us minor tremors

Small earthquakes that follow major earthquakes

Agoraphobe

Recluse's problem, maybe

Cause of some reclusion

Morbid fear of open spaces

Larval fruit flies with this gene never leave their eggshells

Twisting of a choir's tail that didn't really happen

Ailanthus

Cat fancier

One who hates or fears cats.

Photo lab job

Photoshop job

Airfreight

Airmanship

ALCHEMIST One who practices alchemy.

ALCHEMIZE To change by alchemy; to transmute.

Alcoholism

Of or pertaining to an algorithm.

Alightment

""One of the pure unit characters commonly existing singly or in pairs in the germ cells of Mendelian hybrids, and exhibited in varying proportion among the organisms themselves; same as allele, 2. Allelomorphs which under certain circumstances are themselves compound are called hypallelomorphs. See Mendel's law.allele, 2. Allelomorphs which under certain circumstances are themselves compound are called hypallelomorphs. See Mendel's law.""

The inhibition of growth in one species of plants by chemicals produced by another species.

Of or pertaining to an allograph.

Of or pertaining to allomorphism.

ALPHABET a system of letters

Work on library cards

*Put in order, as files

Altazimuth

Altogether

Of an imaginary flower that never fades

Ambushment

Amenorrhea

Abnormal suppression or absence of menstruation.

""Resembling amethyst, especially in color; bluish violet.""

In an ill-defined manner

Working in MPH, AA meet required speed

Mood-altering drug

Stimulant drug

Amphiboly

A metamorphic rock composed chiefly of amphibole and plagioclase.

""A phrase, discourse, or proposition, susceptible of two interpretations; and hence, of uncertain meaning. It differs from equivocation, which arises from the twofold sense of a single term. equivocation, which arises from the twofold sense of a single term.""

Amphibrach

A league of states of ancient Greece; esp. the celebrated confederation known as the Amphictyonic Council. Its object was to maintain the common interests of Greece.

Amphimacer

Amphioxus

AMPHIPATH

Amphiphile

AMPHIPHILE

Amphiploid

AMPHIPLOID

A mythical serpent having a head at each end of its body.

Untimely mistake (wordplay)

Thing that belongs to another time

A case of mixed dates

Out of time (wordplay)

Lacking grammatical sequence.

Syntactical incoherence

Lack of feeling.

Insensitivity to pain induced by drugs

Literally "without sensation"

A knockout in the theatre!

Laughing gas, for example

A person could well be put out by it

Analphabet

Plural or third person singular

Hypersensitivity (to a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance.

Like one wanting to overthrow government

Anastrophe

Anchoress

Paula Zahn of CNN, for example

Norah O'Donnell, for example

Katie Couric, for example

A woman who narrates or coordinates a newscast in which several correspondents give reports.

Anchovetta

Anemograph

Pl. anencephalies Congenital absence of most of the brain and spinal cord.

Anesthesia

Anesthetic

Expert with numbers

O.R. physician

(American) hospital theatre worker

Put under, in an operating room

Put under

Angelfish

A description of blood vessels and lymphatics.

Utterly destroyed

Destroyed completely

Wiped out

Annihilate

""One who, or that which, annihilates; as, a fire annihilator. as, a fire annihilator.""

Anopheline

""A granular igneous rock composed almost exclusively of a soda-lime feldspar, usually labradorite.""

Small room leading to a larger room

Lobby one college with sign of caution

Small entrance room

Antechapel

ANTHERIDIA

What's in spore mud in the air could convey

Same as Anthokyan. Anthokyan.

Collections of a too English design

Theologians may provide choice literary gatherings

Theologians assembled for choice literary gatherings

Francis Turner Palgrave, for instance

Literary compiler

Compile an anthology.

Anthracene

Mining finds

""Of, pertaining to, or like, anthracite; as, anthracitic formations. as, anthracitic formations.""

""Any one of several fungus diseases, caused by parasitic species of the series Melanconiales, attacking the bean, grape, melon, cotton, and other plants. In the case of the grape, brown concave spots are formed on the stem and fruit, and the disease is called bird's-eye rot.Melanconiales, attacking the bean, grape, melon, cotton, and other plants. In the case of the grape, brown concave spots are formed on the stem and fruit, and the disease is called bird's-eye rot.""

Like or related to man; human.

Anthropoid

ALCOHOL a flammable liquid

FASHION to {shape=v}

Fleabag, for one

Catwoman, for example

Unlikable protagonist

HUNTING an instance of searching

Antipathy

Antiphonal

""A book containing a collection of antiphons; the book in which the antiphons of the breviary, with their musical notes, are contained.""

Antiphony

PHRASES phrase

The use of words in a sense opposite to their proper meaning; as when a court of justice is called a court of vengeance. court of vengeance.

Flower, specially the snapdragon

Snapping flower in rain hurt stem tip badly

Snapdragon

""In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song. strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song.""

TARNISH to dull the lustre of

Type of drug that can counteract glandular activity

TYPHOID an infectious disease

WHALING the business of catching whales

Examination of the aorta using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.

APHETIC pertaining to {aphesis=n}

Stimulant of desire

Substance that makes you hot

Something that stimulates desire

Apishness

A crystalline alkaloid obtained from morphia. It is a powerful emetic.

Apophthegm

""A mineral relating to the zeolites, usually occurring in square prisms or octahedrons with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. It is a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium.""

Church office Pat polishes after work

Edit perhaps, so to punctuation marks

Parts of some Irish names

Digressions in a speech.

""Pertaining to an apostrophe, grammatical or rhetorical.""

To exalt to the dignity of a deity; to declare to be a god; to deify; to glorify.

Soviet Communist Party bureaucrat

Bureaucrat, Russian style

Member of a Communist bureaucracy

Caught her up, put on manacles

Understood to be arrested

Got arrested

Approach

Study of ancient artifacts

Study of old remains

Study of history through remains

In an outmoded sense

Michael's maybe going to help bar change licensee

Wearers of pallia

Clerics on a sacred meandering around church

Shrewd dean's embracing company people in a higher office

See choir ceased performing

See core ideas changing about Church

Important church area

""The consort of an archduke; also, a princess of the imperial family of Austria. See Archduke. Archduke.""

Archduchy

An archduchy.

Relating to the archegonium.

""The pistillidium or female organ in the higher cryptogamic plants, corresponding to the pistil in flowering plants.""

Bad shoes, to a podiatrist (wordplay)

The Joker and Batman, for example

Hatfields, to McCoys

The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination. Illust. under Invagination.

English word

Key chain (wordplay)

Fiji, for example

Hawaii, i.e.

Architrave

Archpriest

Arithmetic

Arrhythmia

Arthralgia

Plural or third person singular

""Pl. arthrodeses (-s z) The surgical fixation of a joint, ultimately resulting in bone fusion. Basically, the procedure is artificially induced ankylosis performed to relieve pain or provide support in a diseased or injured joint.""

Surgical fixation of joints.

Any disease of the joints.

""Any of numerous invertebrate animals of the phylum Arthropoda, including the insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods, that are characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and a segmented body to which jointed appendages are articulated in pairs.""

""Pl. arthroscopies Examination of the interior of a joint, such as the knee, using a type of endoscope that is inserted into the joint through a small incision.""

ARTHROSCOPE

""A bacterial resting cell, -- formerly considered a spore, but now known to occur even in endosporous bacteria.""

A skilled manual worker; a craftsperson.

Asphaltite

Killed by oxygen starvation

Bit in papers after a small dose of drug reportedly caused death

Choked

Asphyxiate

While 18 13, it's beyond a dream!

Very surprising

Greatly surprising

""Pertaining to, implying, or containing, atheism; -- applied to things; as, atheistic doctrines, opinions, or books.as, atheistic doctrines, opinions, or books.""

""Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls.""

Physical fitness and strength

Strength, fitness

Across a ship from side to side.

""ATMOSPHERE The whole mass of a\'89riform fluid surrounding the earth; applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars. as, the atmosphere of Mars.""

Ambiances

'Hi!' to campers (anagram)

Armpits echo (anagram)

Of air; conveying special mood

Paper clips might symbolize them

Lovers of high-fidelity sound

AUTARCHIC

Authoress

Giving the thumbs up to writer, I perform on stage maybe

The powers that be

Controlling persons

Controlling organization is keeping restriction on writer

Authorizer

""AUTHORIZE To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary. as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary.""

Authorship

Adverb

Autochthon

Like books that may fetch a higher resale value

Signed

AUTOGRAPH That which is written with one's own hand; an original manuscript; a person's own signature or handwriting.

""Capable of self-nourishment; requiring only minerals for growth; using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; -- said of all plants in which photosynthetic activity takes place, and certain bacteria. It is opposed to parasitism or saprophytism.""

AUXOTROPH

""AVALANCHE A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.""

Avouchment

Azimuthal